Episode 49

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24th Jun 2024

Learn How This CEO's Teacher Parents Changed Her Life With Their 3 Sentence Motto (work-life balance in education)

What does it take for a waitress to become the first female CEO of IHOP and lead a billion-dollar takeover?

In this episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Julia Stewart, who transitioned from waiting tables at IHOP to becoming a pioneering leader in the restaurant industry. Discover how her upbringing with two high school teacher parents instilled a lifelong commitment to learning and growth, shaping her leadership style and career success. With the restaurant industry facing constant challenges and the need for innovative leadership, Julia’s story offers invaluable insights for anyone looking to excel in their field.

Listening to this episode will provide you with:

  • Julia’s unique strategies for embracing feedback and continuous improvement.
  • Insights into navigating high-stakes decisions like the Applebee’s takeover.
  • Practical advice on seeking out new challenges and staying curious in your career.

Don’t miss out on the chance to learn from Julia Stewart’s incredible career journey—hit play now and transform your approach to leadership and personal growth!


CNBC Article - https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/26/longtime-ihop-ceo-having-teachers-as-parents-made-me-more-successful.html


Teacher Triumphs FB Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/941426316294729


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Teacher Tales : Educators Overcoming Burnout
Educators Overcoming Burnout
Why is burnout destroying education? Many educators feel like support is waning and the situation is only getting worse.


This show is for exhausted educators who realize change is necessary to carry on in the field they love without sacrificing the life they live.


This show will teach you actionable steps to help you overcome burnout before it's too late, give you practical advice on how to avoid the pitfalls of being an educator, and help you uncover essential skills needed to be successful in the changing world of education.
Through parent calls, countless emails, and pointless meetings; Tony lives the difficult life of being a teacher, rather than waiting for help he's decided to use his experience (and the experience of others) to bring the help that's desperately needed to his fellow educators.
Tune in every Monday and Thursday for impactful insights into overcoming burnout in the time it takes you to get ready for work.


The answers you're looking for start with Episode 1, where it all begins.
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Anthoney Franklin

Host of the Teacher Tales Podcast: the teacher's guide to overcoming burnout and time management.
Gifted teacher and communicator.